Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1887-01-24
CASSE-COU.
Now Translation From the
French of Du BOisgObey.
CHAPTER XXXIII.

AHA wants to see you, too" said the
ne lf,I looking scamp. ole sent me
I ,lIs to take you where they've taken
fl aEome, mother, let us CO." said Mar
lhe 2V Ia will 90 with you, sir" replied
|, ,o Mongis, greatly agitated. "Wait a
a rOn ii you please"
po anon,t hurry I'll wait" growled the
y DV Stepping into the dining room.
paw I he was looking stealthily about
"" tbe ladies' went into an adjoining
p an, and and hurried through their prepare
Hans for departure
Baia still slept.
Wme Mongis and Marthe, in their
, ,i,Iy hurried Off without stopping to
n. HI her, and followed the suspicious
A Elmo messenger who had presented
!mseIl in the name of Paul Vernier.
The night was dark, and the Lighting
/. If the Rue Ferou was little like that
n Ha Palais Royal. Gas was not yet in
~ in Paris, except in a few places, and
F~ost everywhere the street-lamp of
\ y Ynreceding century had been retained.
X When they set foot upon the muddy
.,yoment of the narrow street, where
ST ever passed after sunset, the two
amen felt somewhat afraid.
Wartbe never went out at night, and
.bpn her mother was late at church she
I'M fine precaution to ask an old messen-
|ssr who stood at the corner of the Place
a Snpicc to escort her.
THEW repented for Il moment having
|sDnrred out on the strength of the word
\ stranger, and in his company, but
I'M feeling which had led them to do so
I'm cot the better Of their fright.
Il WHITTIER are you taking us? Where
a Monsieur Paul Vernier?" demanded
Nine Mongis.
I'm an apothecary's shop" replied the
Misunderstanding messenger. "The doc
ia has tied up his arm and made him
'nel salts and things. All he's all
HAN, your young man !"
1i'Was he far from here when the acct
bnt happened"
4 mot very far, and very near, either.
ID vas over there, by the Barriere DEN
N. don't know the name of the street,
l1t | would KNOW tne mouse.
allow did he happen to hurt himself?"
E'Why, that's easy TO see; in jumping
HI Of his cab, he slipped and broke his
4 I, You see !"
4 "FOr heavens sake, let us make
Bse" said the widow.
However rough the language of the
bn with the husky voice, Nine. Mongis
longer felt any doubt as to the truth
\ his message.
/ The mention of the carriage and the
8rere d'Enier had silenced her last
8lbts.
1 To those who knew Paul and his i'm
ktuous ways, it seemed only too credi-
n that he should have broken Il limb
getting hastily out OF high set cab
ipet Besides, the guide had not made
b the story of the young mans going to
he lonely Barriere, or so it would seem.
Die ladies' then had only to follow him.
The disagreeable-l looking man seemed
has great hurry as Paul's friends, for
Ne strobe along without seeming to care
The leastin the world whether they were
ietgued or not,
Aehaa gone up the Rue Ferou and
furned to the right in the Rue de
Yhugirard This was, in fact, the road
which led to the Barriere, and Nine.
Mongis felt no suspicion. She only
thought for moment OF the child whom
she had left at home.
Did you close the door carefully,
llarthe?" asked she, rather by way OF
lam than to express any real anxiety.
Don't be afraid, mother; Baia is
asleep, aud quite safe. Would to heaven
Monsieur Paul ran no more risk than our
|dear little ONE"
Poor young man all alone in Paris
.nhOnt relatives or friends !"
We can take the place OF his absent
|hnily, said the young girl at once.
Certainly; but we must write to his
|nOher."
Ia Js TunfiD,JoI